
Here's how impeachment proceedings against Andrew Cuomo would work
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's resistance to leaving office after a damning investigation from the New York attorney general's office has prompted renewed calls for his impeachment across the state.
The investigation conducted by New York Attorney General Letitia James' office found that Cuomo, a Democrat, engaged in "unwelcome and nonconsensual touching" and made comments of a "suggestive" sexual nature. New York state Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, who launched an impeachment inquiry against Cuomo in March, said Tuesday that the governor has "lost the confidence of the Assembly Democratic majority," and "can no longer remain in office."
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